Arts Academy

ECCAO ARTS ACADEMY

Get ready to unleash your creativity in ECCAO Arts Academy weekly workshops: a hub of inspiration, learning, and artistic expression.

Whether you’re an aspiring artist looking to hone your skills or a seasoned creator seeking new avenues for exploration, the ECCAO Arts Academy promises to be a place where passion meets proficiency. 

Weekly Classes

Our weekly classes will offer interesting art lessons to children, teens, and adults in different types of art: Visual Art, Applied Art, Digital Art, and Performing Art. 

Our workshops are conducted by talented artists and partner art schools. Make sure to attend our Arts Academy Gallery which will display the art products of our trainees to the public.

Book Your Classes

To book the weekly classes, please click on the ‘BOOK YOUR CLASSES’ button and complete your registration and payment through the Rescounts Platform.

It is important that you keep your ticket for class entry.

Schedule

ECCAO Arts Academy

Week 17- Week 20 Classes

Oct 4th– Nov 1st

Teens & Adults Classes

 

Art Class

Art Type

Teens (12-17) & Adults (18+)

Fees

Date

Time

Venue

Leather product making

(Real leather from Egypt)

عمل شنطة-حزام- محفظة من الجلد الطبيعي والحرق على الجلد

Applied Art

Teens & Adults

 

$11

Friday

Oct 4th

 

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Making and editing videos

عمل فيديوهات وطريقة عمل مونتاج واضافة مؤثرات

Digital Art

Teens & Adults

$11

Friday

Oct 18th

 

7:00-9:00 pm

ONLINE

Embroidery

فن التطريز بالخيط و ديزاين للملابس و المفروشات

Applied Art

Teens & Adults

$11

Friday

Oct 25

 

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Making art with Burlap and ropes

عمل ديكورات من الخيش والاحبال

Applied Art

Teens & Adults (Group competition with prizes for the winning team)

$11

Friday

Nov 1st

7:30-9:30 pm

 Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

*All materials are supplied by ECCAO

Kids’ Classes 

Art Class

Age

Art Type

Fees

Date

Time

Venue

Snowman Making

5- 11 years

Applied Art

$6

Friday

Oct 4th

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Costume parade and dance

5-11 years

Performing Art

$6

Friday

Oct 18th

 

8:00-9:00 pm

School of Modern Dance

65 Denzyl Doyle Ct, Kanata

Fall painting

5-11 years

 

Visual Art

$6

Friday

Oct 25th

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Final Class party- Design an appreciation card and enjoy the party

5-11 years

Reflection

$6

Friday

 

7:45-9:00

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

*All materials are supplied by ECCAO

 

Week 13- Week 16 Classes

August 23- September 20th

Teens & Adults Classes

Art Class

Art Type

Teens (12-17) & Adults (18+)

Fees

Date

Time

Venue

Portrait Drawing

Visual Art

Teens & Adults

 

$11

Friday

Aug 23

 

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Printing on mug and shirts

Applied Art

Teens & Adults

$11

Friday

Aug 30

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Resin Crafts

Applied Art

Teens & Adults

$11

Friday

Sept 13

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Recycling for art Competition 

Applied Art

Teens & Adults (Group competition with prizes for the winning team)

$11

Friday

Sept 27

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

*All materials are supplied by ECCAO

Kids’ Classes

Art Class

Age

Art Type

Fees

Date

Time

Venue

Postcard marking

5- 11 years

Applied  Art

$6

Friday

Aug 23

 

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Fall Wreath Making

5-11

Applied Art

$6

Friday

Aug 30

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Diamond  Painting

5-11 years

 

Visual Art

$6

Friday

Sept 13

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Acting- Disney Character

5-11 years

Performing

$6

Friday

Sept 27

7:45-9:00

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

*All materials are supplied by ECCAO

Week 9- Week 12 Classes

July 26th-August 16th

Teens & Adults Classes

Art Class

Art Type

Teens (12-17) & Adults (18+)

Fees

Date

Time

Venue

Cricut Flower shadow box

Applied Art

Teens & Adults

$11

Friday

July 26

 

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Textured Art

Visual Art

Adult in pairs

(couples-sisters- friends)

$22 for 2 adults together

Friday

Aug 2

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Carpentry & Lumber

Applied Art

Teens & Adults

$11

Friday

Aug 9

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Oriental Dancing

Performing Art

Teens & Adults (ladies only)

$11

Friday

Aug 16

7:45-9:00 pm

Movati Fitness Club

19 Frank Neighbor Pl, Kanata 

*All materials are supplied by ECCAO

Kids’ Classes  (Please check the age for each workshop)

Art Class

Age

Art Type

Fees

Date

Time

Venue

Coloring canvas

5- 11 years

Visual

$6

 

Friday

July 26

 

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Basics of sewing and stitches

 

9-12

Applied

Pottery making

5-11

Applied

$6

Friday

Aug 2

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Bottle painting

5-11 years

 

Applied

$6

Friday

Aug 9

 

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Rock’ n’ Roll

5-11

Performing

$6

Friday

Aug 16

7:45-9:00

School of Modern Dance

65 Denzil Doyle Ct, Kanata

*All materials are supplied by ECCAO

Week 5 to Week 8 Classes

June 28th to July 19th 2024

Teens & Adults Classes:

Art Class

Art Type

Teenage (12-17) & Adults (18+)

Fees

Date

Time

Venue

Drawing 3D objects using pencil (Shade & light)

Visual Art

Teenage & Adults

$11

Friday June 28th

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Crochet

Applied Art

Teenage & Adults

$11

Friday July 5th

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Paint on glass & mirror

Visual Art

Teenage & Adults

$11

Friday July 12th

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Artcraft of Nature

Applied Art

Older adults (55+)

$11

Friday July 19th

7:30-9:00 pm

Walter Baker Park

*All materials are supplied by ECCAO

Kids’ Classes  (Please check the age for each workshop):

Art Class

Age

Art Type

Fees

Date

Time

Venue

Collage Making

5- 8 years

applied Art

$6

Friday

 June 28th

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Sketchbooking

 

9-12

Visual Art

Drawing and painting flowers (water colors)

5-11

Visual Art

$6

Friday

July 5th

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Creating a comic strip using Canva (1)

9-12 years

 

Digital Art (on computer)

$12

Friday

July 12th

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Creating a comic strip using Canva (Part 2)

9-12 years

Digital Art (on computer)

Friday

July 19th

5:30-7:00 pm

Kumon Centre

430 Hazeldean Rd, Kanata

Basic Rock painting

5-8 years

Applied Art

$6

Friday

 July 12th

7:30-9:00 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

*All materials are supplied by ECCAO

Week 1 to Week 4 Classes

May 24th to June 14th 2024

 

Teens & Adults Classes:

Art Class

Art Type

Teenage (12-17) & Adults (18+)

Fees

Date

Time

Venue

Using Resin to create  resin Wall Art with mixed media

Visual Art

Teenage & Adults

$11

May 24, 2024

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Using Decoupage art style in decorating objects

Applied Art

Teenage & Adults

$11

May 31, 2024

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Heels Dance

Performing Art

Female Teenagers & Ladies

$11

June 7th, 2024

7:30-9:30 pm

School of Modern Dance

67 Denzil Doyle Ct, Kanata

Using acrylic colors to Paint on shells and stones

Applied Art

Teenage & Adults

$11

June 14th, 2024

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

*All materials will be provided by ECCAO

 

Kids’ Classes (5-11 ys):

Art Class

Art Type

Fees

Date

Time

Venue

Using Pastel colors to Paint  ‘under water world’

Visual Art

$6

May 24, 2024

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Using Knitting Loom to make woven pieces for different uses

Applied Art

$6

May 31, 2024

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

Hip Hop Dance

Performing Art

$6

June 7th, 2024

7:30-9:30 pm

School of Modern Dance

67 Denzil Doyle Ct, Kanata

Using paper, clay, and mix-media) to Make a mural of èUnder Water Worldè

Applied Art

$6

June 14th, 2024

7:30-9:30 pm

Tanglewood Community Centre

30 Woodfield Dr, Nepean

*All materials will be provided by ECCAO

 

Contact us:

artacademy@eccao.com

(647) 241-0779

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